Roxam

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Roxam Information

Roxam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Roxam have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Roxam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Roxam also has some side effects, the most common being Sleepiness, Fatigue, Dry Mouth. Some other side effects of Roxam have been listed ahead. These side effects of Roxam are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Roxam's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Roxam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Roxam related warnings section.

Roxam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Roxam are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Roxam may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Roxam, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Roxam Benefits & Uses

Roxam is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Roxam Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Headache
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Headache
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Headache
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Headache
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Roxam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Roxam safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Roxam on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Roxam safe during breastfeeding?


    Roxam may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Roxam, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Roxam.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Roxam on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Roxam. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Roxam on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Roxam. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Roxam only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Roxam on the Heart?


    Roxam has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Roxam with Other Drugs

Roxam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -


Roxam Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Roxam unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Roxam

  • Is this Roxam habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Roxam has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Roxam as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Roxam only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Roxam is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Roxam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Roxam


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Roxam, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Roxam


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Roxam with alcohol.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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